Entrepreneurship impacts and achievements
Over the last 10 years, more than 540 new student startups were started at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê. Collectively they've raised over £400 million in investment and currently employ over 2,000 people. (HEBCI 2013 to 2023)
Our entrepreneurs'Ìýachievements
Celebrating Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê’s inspiring startup community
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê startups received funding and recognition for their achievements at this year’s entrepreneurial summer showcase.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê startup wins medal at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Phyta Biodesign won a Bronze Medal for Apia, its garden wall system which creates pollinator infrastructure for endangered solitary bees in London.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê student wins London Mayor’s Entrepreneur Competition
CarbonTrac, founded by Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê final year chemical engineering student Yasmine Abdu, won the tech award in this year’s competition, held at London’s City Hall.
Alumni recognised by Forbes
Nineteen Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê alumni and students have earned a place in Forbes’ annual Top 30 Under 30 list of leading entrepreneurs and creatives in Europe.
Stackt raises over £1 million
Stackt, co-founded by a Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê alumnus Rashid Aliyev, is an online platform that digitises the entire moving and storage process.
Startup Outdid raises $2.5 million
The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê-supported startup Outdid aims to revolutionise traditional ID verification with its fraud-resistant technology.
Case studies
Your Juno
Set up by a Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê alumna Margot de BroglieÌý(Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Economics) and her sister Alexia, the financial education app Your Juno has over 65,000 users and has raised over £2.5 million in investment.
Znotes
Social enterprise startup ZNotes, founded by alumnus Zubair Junjunia (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Mathematics), has helped over 5Ìýmillion students with free revision notes and other online content.